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  • Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
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    100 min | Biography, Drama, History
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Passed
100 min | Biography, Drama, History

A fictionalized account of the early life of the American president as a young lawyer facing his greatest court case.
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Director
Writers
Lamar Trotti (original screenplay) | Rosemary Benét (poem: "Nancy Hanks")
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck (as A Darryl F. Zanuck Production)
Composer
Cinematographer
Bert Glennon (photography)
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Release date
Jun 9, 1939 (United States)

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Cast

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60 cast members
Name Known for
Henry Fonda
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln   See fewer
Alice Brady
Abigail Clay Abigail Clay   See fewer
Marjorie Weaver
Mary Todd Mary Todd   See fewer
Arleen Whelan
Sarah Clay Sarah Clay   See fewer
Eddie Collins
Efe Turner Efe Turner   See fewer
Pauline Moore
Ann Rutledge Ann Rutledge   See fewer
Richard Cromwell
Matt Clay Matt Clay   See fewer
Donald Meek
Prosecutor John Felder Prosecutor John Felder   See fewer
Eddie Quillan
Adam Clay Adam Clay   See fewer
Spencer Charters
Judge Herbert A. Bell Judge Herbert A. Bell   See fewer
Ward Bond
John Palmer Cass John Palmer Cass   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited) Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Ash
Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited) Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Aylesworth
New Salem Townsman (uncredited) New Salem Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorris Bowdon
Carrie Sue (uncredited) Carrie Sue (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Brissac
Peach Pie Baker (uncredited) Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul E. Burns
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Chandler
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Clark
Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited) Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Cooper
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Crowley
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Dae
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis Ford
Sam Boone (uncredited) Sam Boone (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Goodwin
Jeremiah Carter (uncredited) Jeremiah Carter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jesse Graves
Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Halton
Hawthorne (uncredited) Hawthorne (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Heywood
Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited) Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Homans
Mr. Clay (uncredited) Mr. Clay (uncredited)   See fewer
Dickie Jones
Adam Clay as a Boy (uncredited) Adam Clay as a Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Tiny Jones
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kelly
Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited) Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kohler Jr.
Scrub White (uncredited) Scrub White (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Linaker
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited) Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Lowery
Juror Bill Killian (uncredited) Juror Bill Killian (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Mason
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Mason
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Maxwell
John T. Stuart (uncredited) John T. Stuart (uncredited)   See fewer
Sylvia McClure
Baby Clay (uncredited) Baby Clay (uncredited)   See fewer
Merrill McCormick
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Philo McCullough
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ivor McFadden
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom McGuire
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Milasch
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Morris
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Orth
Loafer (uncredited) Loafer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Pennick
Big Buck Troop (uncredited) Big Buck Troop (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Randall
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Seaton
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Shaw
Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited) Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Simpson
Woolridge (uncredited) Woolridge (uncredited)   See fewer
Leslie Sketchley
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Milburn Stone
Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited) Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Ninian Edwards (uncredited) Ninian Edwards (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tenbrook
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tyler
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Vaughan
Apple Pie Baker (uncredited) Apple Pie Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
Eleanore Vogel
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Watson
Boy on Right of Bean Shooter (uncredited) Boy on Right of Bean Shooter (uncredited)   See fewer
Delmar Watson
Admiring Boy in New Salem (uncredited) Admiring Boy in New Salem (uncredited)   See fewer
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